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Inventory of theB. W. Powe fonds

Inventory #F0103

The digitization of this finding aid was made possible - in part or
entirely - through the Canadian Culture Online Program of Canadian Heritage, the National Archives of Canada and the Canadian Council
of Archives.

Bruce William Powe, writer and educator, was born in Ottawa, Ontario. He moved to Toronto in 1959 and remained there. He graduated from York University with a BA in English in 1977, received his MA from the University of Toronto in 1981 and his PhD from York University in 2009. In addition to several published works, Powe has written reviews, essays, articles and stories for journals, magazine and newspapers in both the United States and Canada. He has been a professor of English and Humanities at York University since 1989 and was Academic Advisor at Winters College from 1996-2000.

Scope and Content:

Fonds consists of diaries, journals, professional and personal correspondence, manuscript drafts and other material that documents Powe's career as a writer and educator.